1. Motorists _____ of speeding may be banned from driving for a year.
?A. convicted B. arrested C. charged D. judged

[答案] A. convicted.

[注釋]be convicted to 被判有...... (罪) ：He was convicted of murder. (他被法院判有謀殺罪。)

2. The reason why he adapted to the new situations quickly is that he has a _____ attitude.
A. changeable B. alternate C. movable D. flexible

[答案] D. flexible.

[注釋] flexible 靈活的, 可變通的; We need a foreign policy that is more flexible.

3. Will all those _____ the proposal raise their hands?
A. in relation to B. in excess of
C. in contrast to D. in favor of

[答案] D. in favor of.

[注釋] in favor of 贊成。in excess of 超過。in relation to 關(guān)系到。in contrast to 與......相對照。例如：
1) Everyone in the class voted in favor of the party. (=All of the children voted to have a party.)
2) We got $5000 in excess of the fixed sum. (我們盯定額多收入5000美元。)
3) This appears small in contrast to (with) that. (這個同那個對比起來顯得小了。)
4) I have a lot to say in relation to that affair. (我對那件事有許多話要說。)
5) We must plan in (with) relation to the future. (我們定計劃時要考慮到將來。)
本題譯文：請所有贊成此項(xiàng)建議的人舉手。

4. An early typewriter produced letters quickly and neatly; the typist, _____ couldn't see his work on his machine.
A. however B. therefore C. yet D. although

[答案] A. however.

[注釋] however 然而。
本題譯文：早期的打字機(jī)打起字來又快又整齊, 然而打字員不能看著機(jī)器鍵盤打字。

5. We are interested in the weather because it _____ us so directly ------ what we wear, what we do, and even how we feel.
A. benefits B. guides C. affects D. effects

[答案] C. affects.

[注釋] affect (=have an influence or effect on) 影響：The climate affected his health. (氣候影響[損害]了他的健康。)

[注意]affect vt. 影響。

effect n. (=influence) 影響, 作用：Some films have a misleading effect on children.

effect vt. (=bring about) 實(shí)行, 進(jìn)行, 產(chǎn)生......后果:
1) I will effect my purpose: no-one shall stop me!
2) We hope to effect an improvement. (我們希望能引起改進(jìn)。)

注意兩個常用的習(xí)語:
1) to that effect 那個意思的 (話) ：She said she hated spinach, or words to that effect. (她說她不喜歡吃菠菜或那個意思的話。)
2) to the effect that... 意思是說, 表示下述意思：I said a few words the effect that all he had told us was already well known. (我說了幾句話, 意思是說他告訴我們的一切都已眾所周知。)

6. I can meet you at eight o'clock; _____ you can call for me.
A. incidentally B. actually
C. alternatively D. accordingly

[答案] C. alternatively

[注釋]alternatively (=as an alternative) 作為一個替代辦法：If however is used, but is not needed; or alternatively omit however. (如果使用however,就不需要but;或者作為一個替代辦法省去however。)

[注意]alternately 和 alternatively的區(qū)別:
alternately (交替地) ：At a Chinese dinner, the guests and the hosts sit alternately at a round table.

7. He has the _____ of an athlete: he really goes all out to win.
A. instants B. instances C. instincts D. intelligences

[答案] C. instincts.

[注釋] instinct 天生的本領(lǐng)。instant n. 瞬間, 時刻; adj. 立即的, 直接的。如：instant coffee 速溶咖啡; instant food (s) 方便食品。例如：Spaceships are stocked with a variety of instant foods. (宇宙飛船上備有各種個樣的方便食品。)

8. A university is an educational institution which _____ degrees and carries out research.
A. rewards B. awards C. grants D. presents

[答案] B. awards.

[注釋]awards sb. sth. 授于某人某物。如：They awarded John the first prize. (他們授于約翰一等獎。)

對比：reward sb with sth. 以某物酬謝某人, 須加介詞with; They rewarded the boy with $5 for bringing back the lost dog. (他們給這男孩5美元酬謝他把丟失的狗找回來。)

grant (=consent to give or allow what is asked for) 同意 (給予) , 答應(yīng) (請求) ：The firm granted him a pension. (公司同意給予他退休金。)

present sb. with sth. 贈送：Our class presented the school with a picture. (我們班給學(xué)校送了一幅畫。)

present 頒發(fā), 呈遞：
1) The principal will present the diplomas. (校長將頒發(fā)文憑。)
2) We shall present a complete report to the Annual Conference. (我們將向年會遞交一份全面的報告。)
本題句意是：大學(xué)是授予學(xué)位和進(jìn)行研究的教育機(jī)構(gòu)?？梢? 本題應(yīng)選award.

9. The old lady can't hope to _____ her cold in a few days.
A. get over B. get off C. hold back D. hold up

[答案] A. get over

10. Jim's plans to go to college _____ at the last moment.
A. fell out B. gave away C. gave off D. fell through

[答案] D. fell through，未能實(shí)現(xiàn) ?